Very Good
#114 of 478 private schools in IN
Top 24% of private schools
Central Christian Academy
School
2565 VILLA AVE, Indianapolis, IN 46203
Enrollment
188
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
188
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Indiana private schools
#114 of 478
In Indianapolis
#30 of 64
public schools
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Central Christian Academy
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About Central Christian Academy
Central Christian Academy is a private school in Indianapolis, IN. Central Christian Academy serves approximately 188 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Central Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #114 of 478 private schools in IN.
Structured state assessment records for Central Christian Academy show 30% math proficiency (2025 ILEARN) and 23% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 ILEARN).
- This school 7.7 · Very Good
- IN avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 188 students, Central Christian Academy is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Central Christian Academy is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Central Christian Academy compares to 224 public schools serving similar grades in Indianapolis, IN
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Central Christian Academy (this school) | 7.7 |
| Frederick Douglass School 19 | 3.6 |
| Eleanor Skillen School 34 | 3.6 |
| Emma Donnan Elementary and Middle | 7.1 |
| Bethel Park Elementary | pilotED Schools | 6.4 |
| Invent Learning Hub | 7.7 |
| Christel House DORS | 7.0 |
| Christel House Academy South | 4.1 |
| SE Neighborhood Sch of Excellence | 5.3 |
| Christel House Watanabe Manual High School | 2.1 |
| The Hope Academy Inc. | 6.0 |
| James A Garfield School 31 | 7.4 |
| William McKinley School 39 | 7.0 |
| HW Longfellow Med/STEM Magnet Midl | 7.1 |
| Victory College Prep | 7.7 |
| Excel Center - University Heights | 2.9 |
| Paramount Englewood | 7.1 |
| Purdue Polytechnic High School Ind | 6.9 |
| Christian Park School 82 | 3.5 |
| RISE Learning Center | 5.3 |
| Thomas D Gregg School 15 | 4.8 |
Showing 20 of 224 schools. View all schools in Indianapolis
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in IN.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in IN
Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 17 test records from IN state assessments. About our data
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
2565 VILLA AVE, Indianapolis, IN 46203
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Central Christian Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. TRINITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 6.4/10, 2.1 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, CALVARY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 6.1/10, 1.3 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Indianapolis, see our Indianapolis schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 46203 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$55,375
Median Home Value
$155,500
Median Rent
$1,022/mo
Population
37,297
College Educated
26.4%
Homeownership
57.7%
Avg Commute
22.7 min
Poverty Rate
20.4%
Median Age
35.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| HARMONY SCHOOL Bloomington, IN | 7.7 |
| INDIANA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Anderson, IN | 7.7 |
| COLONIAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Indianapolis, IN | 7.6 |
| LIGHTHOUSE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Bloomington, IN | 7.6 |
| GRACE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY INC Scottsburg, IN | 7.5 |
| KING'S ACADEMY Jonesboro, IN | 7.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Central Christian Academy
What grades does Central Christian Academy serve?
Central Christian Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Central Christian Academy?
Central Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 188 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Central Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Central Christian Academy is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Central Christian Academy rank in IN?
Central Christian Academy ranks #114 of 478 private schools in IN.
What is Central Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Central Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Central Christian Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Central Christian Academy has 30% math proficiency (2025 ILEARN) and 23% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 ILEARN).
Is Central Christian Academy a private school?
Yes, Central Christian Academy is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Central Christian Academy a religious school?
Central Christian Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 188
- Gender Split
- 48% M / 52% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 7.1 hours
- Days Per Year
- 182 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Marion County
- Phone
- (317) 788-1587
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